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- Health insurance
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Materials Manager (Purchasing & Inventory)

Gilmore Furniture
Grand Rapids, MI

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Referral program

Qualifications

Operations management
Team leadership
Resource planning methods
ERP systems
English
Cost control
MRP
Manufacturing facility
Bachelor's degree
Supply chain management solutions (enterprise solutions)
Vendor relationship management
Production management systems
Contracts
Negotiating purchasing contracts
Materials management
Manufacturing company experience
Implementing lean manufacturing processes
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Materials Manager (Purchasing & Inventory)
Gilmore Furniture – Grand Rapids, MI 49508
Full-Time | On-Site

About Gilmore Furniture

Gilmore Furniture is a growing manufacturing company based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. We are focused on producing high-quality products while maintaining strong operational discipline, efficient processes, and a strong team culture. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Materials Manager to lead and strengthen our purchasing and materials operations.

Position Summary

Gilmore Furniture is seeking a Materials Manager to oversee purchasing, inventory management, material spend, receiving, and supply chain operations for our manufacturing facility.

This role is responsible for ensuring the timely, cost-effective, and reliable flow of materials required to support production and meet customer delivery commitments. The Materials Manager will own the full lifecycle of materials—from supplier sourcing and purchasing through receiving, inventory control, and material flow to production.

This position plays a critical role in controlling costs, maintaining inventory accuracy, and improving overall supply chain performance.

Key Responsibilities

Purchasing & Procurement

Manage purchasing of all direct and indirect materials
Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships
Negotiate pricing, contracts, and delivery terms
Evaluate supplier performance (cost, quality, delivery)
Identify cost reduction opportunities and alternative sourcing options
Manage and monitor overall material spend

Inventory Management & Control

Maintain accurate inventory levels to support production and customer timelines
Ensure accuracy of inventory through cycle counts and system controls
Establish safety stock levels and replenishment strategies
Manage excess, obsolete, and slow-moving inventory
Maintain accuracy of the perpetual inventory system

Receiving & Material Flow

Oversee receiving of all incoming materials and supplies
Ensure accurate processing of receipts within the ERP system
Coordinate storage and movement of materials throughout the facility
Ensure proper organization and control of materials and inventory locations

Materials Planning (ERP / MRP)

Utilize ERP/MRP systems to forecast material requirements
Align purchasing activities with production schedules
Maintain accurate system data including lead times, pricing, and item setup
Support production planning and scheduling with material availability

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with Production, Engineering, Scheduling, and Customer Service
Provide visibility into material availability, risks, and constraints
Support new product sourcing and cost analysis

Continuous Improvement

Drive improvements in purchasing, inventory control, and material flow
Lead cost reduction initiatives across materials and freight
Support lean manufacturing and operational efficiency initiatives

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in materials management, purchasing, or supply chain within a manufacturing environment
Strong experience with ERP/MRP systems
Proven ability to manage inventory, purchasing, and supplier relationships
Strong negotiation and cost management skills
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work cross-functionally and drive results
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Preferred:

CPIM or CSCP certification

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
401(k) (if applicable)
Stable, team-oriented work environment

Why Join Gilmore Furniture?

Opportunity to own and lead the materials function in a growing company
Direct impact on cost, efficiency, and operational performance
Work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams
Be part of a company that values accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement

Apply today to join Gilmore Furniture and help drive our operations forward.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

lean manufacturing: 8 years (Required)
manufacturing leadership: 8 years (Required)

Language:

English (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Grand Rapids, MI 49548 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Grand Rapids, MI 49548: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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